Antillean Fruit-eating Bat vs Marsh fleabane

Brachyphylla cavernarum compared with Pluchea carolinensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Antillean Fruit-eating Bat Marsh fleabane
Kingdom Animalia (hayvan) Plantae (bitki)
Phylum Chordata (Kordalılar) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (memeliler) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (yarasa) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Phyllostomidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Brachyphylla Pluchea
Species Brachyphylla cavernarum Pluchea carolinensis

Conservation Status

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Marsh fleabane

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Antillean Fruit-eating Bat Marsh fleabane
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh fleabane

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Spain), North America (5 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries).

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

The Antillean Fruit-eating Bat (Brachyphylla cavernarum) is a species in the genus Brachyphylla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh fleabane

No description available.

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